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Tuesday, 19 July 2016

Former Army Chief, Martin Luther Agwai loses mother at 96

Shera Kyau Agwai, mother of Nigeria’s former Chief of
Defence Staff, Martin Luther Agwai, is dead, the army has announced. Mrs. Agwai
died on Monday, aged 96. She died after a brief illness at Saint Gerald
Hospital in Kaduna, her home state, the army said.

According to spokesman for the Nigerian Army, Sani Usman,
details of the burial were yet to be announced by the family.

Mr. Agwai is currently the chairman of Kaduna State security
committee set up in 2015 by Gov. Nasiru Elrufai.